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Tag: french proverbs

surreal scene with two figures, one with a bird's head and a glass of wine, the other wrapped in a plaid sitting on an elegant armchair

From observations on the recovery of a fallen snob

Published on 13/07/202316/07/2023 by Maciej Modzelewski1 Comment

Any self-respecting hostage of life, slowly forgetting human words,
would stick to reflexes: dinner, long-dead Yeats, masturbation, sleep,
and so on and so forth, for if the French are to be believed, l’appétit
vient en mangeant
.

Categories English poetry, poetry•Tags everyday habits, french proverbs, ironic poem, poem, poem about life, reflections on life
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